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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,193.54, 131,367.11 and 52,174.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,193.54, 131,367.11 and 52,174.74 is: 72,001.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,193.54 : 131,367.11 = 52,174.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,193.54/131,367.11 = 52,174.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,193.54x = 131,367.11 × 52,174.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,193.54x = 6,854,044,547.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,854,044,547.93/95,193.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,001.15

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